1st Edition
Grappling with Monuments of Oppression Moving from Analysis to Activism
Series Foreword
Nedra K. Lee, Richard Paul Benjamin, and Christopher C. Fennell
1 Introduction: Remaking Monuments and Memories
Christopher C. Fennell
2 Addressing Community Trauma through the Framework of Controversial Monuments and Monuments of Oppression
Cequyna Moore
3 Un-ringing the Bell: How to Silence Oppressive Monuments
Daisy Dixon
4 Landscapes of Slavery and Colonialism: Creating, Embracing, and Erasing the Past in The Gambia and Senegal
Liza Gijanto
5 Cherbourg beyond the Seas: An Invisible Monument and the Colonial Past in a Former French Imperial Port City
Stéphane Valognes
6 Place of Punishment or Monument? Colonial Pillories and the Memory of Slavery in Brazil
Francisco Andrade and Roberto Conduru
7 Shipwrecks, the Middle Passage, and Jim Crow: The Signatures of Systemic Racism and Injustice at Two Maritime Archaeological Sites
James P. Delgado
8 Confronting the Lost Cause Memorialization in South Carolina
Orville Vernon Burton
9 Notice Is Hereby Given: The Commemorative to Enslaved Peoples of Southern Maryland
Julia A. King
10 A Re-vision of Confederate Monuments: The Art and Activism of John Sims
Diane Wallman and Uzi Baram
11 Commemorating an American Genocide: Catharine’s Town ,and the 1779 Sullivan Expedition against the Haudenosaunee
Mary Ann Levine and James A. Delle
12 Decolonizing Monument-Making in Newark, New Jersey: The Harriet Tubman Memorial
Noelle Lorraine Williams, James Amemasor, Michael J. Gall, and Christopher N. Matthews
Biography
Christopher C. Fennell is Professor of Anthropology and Law, University of Illinois, Urbana–Champaign, and an annual Visiting Professor of Law, University of Chicago, USA.
